Travel & Outdoors
April 8, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: April 10-16
The state's top offerings, from the most artful of autos in Houston to every reader's paradise in San Antonio.
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Travel & Outdoors
April 3, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: April 3-9
The state’s top offerings, from celebrating small towns through film to celebrating spring with a good old-fashioned hoedown.
Travel & Outdoors
March 26, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: March 27-April 2
The state’s top offerings, from Willie and Merle in New Braunfels to the wild, wild West in San Antonio
Travel & Outdoors
March 20, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: March 20-26
The state’s top offerings, from gangsters in sixties-era Austin to broncobusters in present-day Houston.
Food & Drink
March 19, 2015
Welcome to Texas!
Every day more than a thousand people move to the Lone Star State. Lucky enough to be a new arrival? This crash course will get you thinking, eating, and talking like a native in no time. (Lucky enough to already be a native? You’ll be reminded of all the reasons to gloat.)
Travel & Outdoors
March 13, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: March 13-19
The state’s top offerings for a musical spring break, from a moving Elliott Smith tribute in Dallas to a dazzling production of “Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat” in Houston.
Travel & Outdoors
March 6, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: March 6-12
The state’s top offerings, from paying tribute to Mexican baseball players in San Antonio to commemorating International Women’s Day in Houston.
Travel & Outdoors
February 27, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: February 27-March 5
The state’s top offerings, from flying sky-high in Austin and big, bold ideas in Dallas to the dark side of toys in Tyler.
Travel & Outdoors
February 20, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: February 20-26
The state’s top offerings, from James McMurtry’s latest album to something else your heart will likely desire.
Music
February 18, 2015
Video Exclusive: From James McMurtry’s Latest Album, “Complicated Game”
See a live version of “Copper Canteen,” a song off of James McMurtry’s latest album, filmed and recorded in Los Angeles last fall.
Travel & Outdoors
February 13, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: February 13-19
The state’s top offerings, from taking a trip down the Tunnel of Love to taking a trip to Valentine for Valentine’s Day.
Travel & Outdoors
February 5, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: February 6-13
The state’s top offerings, from a glorious trip down the rabbit hole in Austin to toasting the Oscars in Big D.
Travel & Outdoors
January 30, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: January 23-February 5
The state’s top offerings, from what infinity feels—and sounds—like to another reason to commemorate February 2 that doesn’t involve any groundhogs.
Travel & Outdoors
January 22, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: January 23-30
The state’s top offerings, from a punk rock icon in Austin to a different kind of hunting in Canyon.
Travel & Outdoors
January 16, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: January 16-22
The state’s top offerings, from seeing Jay Duplass in the flesh to seeing sky high out West.
Politics & Policy
January 12, 2015
Last Man Standing
Despite all the exits and entrances around him, House speaker Joe Straus plans on staying right where he is.
Travel & Outdoors
January 8, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: January 9-18
The state’s top offerings, from paying tribute to Dr. King and his methods of nonviolence to paying tribute to the fallen heroes of 9/11.
Travel & Outdoors
January 1, 2015
Six Must-Attend Events: January 2-10
The state’s top offerings, from the best chefs in the Twitterverse to brunching it up gospel-style.
Travel & Outdoors
December 26, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: December 26-January 1
The state’s top offerings, from reveling in Georgia O’Keeffe’s Texas works to ringing in the new year with the Ronettes.
Travel & Outdoors
December 19, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: December 19-25
The state’s top offerings, from a Christmas comeback to Christmas Zombies.
Travel & Outdoors
December 11, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: December 12-18
The state’s top offerings, from a partridge in a pear tree to twelve drummers drumming and everything in between.
Travel & Outdoors
December 4, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: December 5-11
The state's top offerings, from a book reading full of quirky drawings and even quirkier words in San Marcos to a giant tamalada in San Antonio.
Travel & Outdoors
November 28, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: November 28-December 4
The state's top offerings, from the magical theramin to the merry Mercado de Paz.
Travel & Outdoors
November 20, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: November 21-27
The state's top offerings, from the best new-but-not-so-new musician to hail from Denton to forty Chihuahuas running as fast as their little legs can go.
Travel & Outdoors
November 13, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: November 14-20
The state's top offerings, from masters of mariachi music in San Antonio to a fancy fashion designer in Austin.
Travel & Outdoors
November 7, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: November 7-13
The state's top offerings, from lauding Lone Star filmmakers in Fort Worth to visualizing the future of Waller Creek in Austin.
Politics & Policy
November 5, 2014
The Next Four Years
Free advice for Greg Abbott, the new governor of Texas.
Travel & Outdoors
October 30, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: October 31-November 6
The state's top offerings, from a fancy Formula One race to Day of the Dead delights.
Travel & Outdoors
October 23, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: October 24-30
The state's top offerings, from digging in to the facts and fiction surrounding history's real-life Dracula to witnessing Texas's fiercest basketball rivalry.
Books
October 17, 2014
Read State
My list of the best Texas books ever written.
Travel & Outdoors
October 16, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: October 17-23
The state's top offerings, from skateboarding fanaticism to fifteen-foot-tall Popsicles.
The Culture
October 13, 2014
Roar of the Crowd
Readers respond to the October 2014 issue.
Travel & Outdoors
October 9, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: October 10-16
The state's top offerings, from the art of meteorological turbulence to getting scared silly at the drive-in.
Travel & Outdoors
October 2, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: October 3-9
The state's top offerings, from witnessing Big Tex's new moves at the state fair to rescuing Mother Earth at SXSW Eco.
Travel & Outdoors
September 25, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: September 26-October 2
The state's top offerings, from death-defying dancers in Austin to all things shrimptastic in Galveston.
Travel & Outdoors
September 18, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: September 19-25
The state's top offerings, from the papers of a Pulitzer Prize winner to Funny or Die's version of a comedy fest.
Travel & Outdoors
September 11, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: September 12-18
The state's top offerings, from awe-inspiring architectural design to a fantastically far-out film festival.
Travel & Outdoors
September 5, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: September 5-11
The state's top offerings, from glorious grape stomping to glory for the Longhorns.
food-safety
September 1, 2014
Microwave Could Extend Bread Shelf Life By 60 Days
Texas Tech Scientists Have Helped Develop MicroZap Technology to Purify Water, Food.
environmental-science
September 1, 2014
Our Choices Will Determine Climate Change Severity
Texas Tech scientist Katharine Hayhoe served as lead author on a report released by the White House.
environmental-health
September 1, 2014
Blood-Sucking Eyeworm Caused Drastic Quail Decline
The groundbreaking research by Texas Tech scientists was part of a multi-million dollar study.
healthcare
September 1, 2014
Working to Keep Breast Cancer From Spreading
Texas Tech chemist Yehia Mechref awarded elusive grant to study how the cancer may metastasize to brain.
Travel & Outdoors
August 28, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: August 29-September 4
The state's top offerings, from Don Henley's favorite place to the world's biggest dinos.
Travel & Outdoors
August 21, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: August 22-28
The state's top offerings, from Shooter Jennings paying tribute to a country music hero to Salvador Dalí's works in 3-D.
Travel & Outdoors
August 14, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: August 15-21
The state's top offerings, from a sneak peek of Robert Rodriguez's latest film to the healing power of creativity on display.
Travel & Outdoors
August 8, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: August 8-August 14
The state's top offerings and events, from a tribute to the legendary Candy Barr in Dallas to an ode to aspiring home chefs in Austin.
Travel & Outdoors
July 31, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: August 1-7
The state’s top events and offerings, from the 75th anniversary of Marvel Comics to the 75th birthday of Billy Joe Shaver.
Travel & Outdoors
July 24, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: July 25-31
The state’s top offerings and events, from a photography exhibit about stray dogs to a race for the fastest horse in Texas.
Roar of the Crowd
July 23, 2014
Roar of the Crowd
Readers respond to the July 2014 issue.
Travel & Outdoors
July 17, 2014
Six Must-Attend Events: July 18-24
The state’s top offerings and events, from attending a David Lynch retrospective to celebrating the moon.